Arup Employee Reviews about "interesting projects"
Updated 7 Dec 2020
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Approve of CEO
Alan Belfield
184 Ratings
Pros
"comfortable working environment" (in 101 reviews)
"Very interesting projects at all levels" (in 97 reviews)
Cons
"long working hours for structure team" (in 89 reviews)
"Only work-life balance need to manage" (in 58 reviews)
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Reviews about "interesting projects"
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Pros
interesting projects with flexible deadlines
Cons
low pay community channel based product
"Great guys to work with"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Arup full-time for more than a year
Pros
Profit share Interesting Projects Always learning International mobility
Cons
Salary - barely improves no matter how hard you work no progression
"Working life"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Arup full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Interesting projects, kind people, flexible, good work life balance.
Cons
Promotions and pay rise procedure not flexible enough to reward hard work and delivering on projects.
"Great working environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Arup
Pros
Very interesting projects at all levels
Cons
No clear structure as a vacation student
Pros
interesting projects, ambitios colleagues, nice work environment
Cons
Design is lead by directors where it should be more under control of the whole team
Pros
Interesting projects and knowledgable people
Cons
Sometimes poor work life balance
"Great company, good ethos and values"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Arup full-time
Pros
In general a great company to work for Excellent working environment and offices Working with intelligent and like-minded people Interesting projects Great culture and values and the company is committed to upholding these
Cons
The salary could be better
"Decent place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Arup full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Lots of really interesting projects and people, lots of scope to get involved beyond regular role responsibilities
Cons
Mixed experiences of management styles including some really shocking levels of micromanagement. Can be difficult to work towards promotion in support roles.
Continue reading"Great company which works on interesting projects"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Arup for less than a year
Pros
Interesting projects, varied work week
Cons
Long hours, not enough chance for wage progression
"Good company, talented staff and supportive environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Arup full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Talented colleagues Interesting projects / work Good benefits package No shareholder... owned in trust by staff
Cons
Bonus structure is top heavy
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